I really like this photo of Joe I found scrolling through daylife.com

[Muttocracy]

Not because of Specter being in it, but because to me it looks like just a picture of old friends. And I hope Specter is doing OK. Cancer's an awful thing.

3 days ago: Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., right, talks with Vice President Joe Biden, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 23, 2009, after President Barack Obama made remarks to open the Fiscal Responsibility Summit.

[Muttocracy]

1. guess this goes with it

[Jennicut]

2. Joe is a good friend, no matter what side of the aisle you are on

I think it proves he is a good, caring man.

[jillan]

3. Me thinks he is giving Specter the love he deserves for voting for the Stim Bill.

I have heard that the 3 repubs are getting alot of crappola from the rest of their party.

[PatSeg]

4. At this point in his life,

Specter probably doesn't care what the rest of the party thinks anymore. I don't know how the few sane ones put up with the party's childish game playing.

[Muttocracy]

5. oh, you're right, I wasn't even thinking about him as one of the 3

Life has gotten way out of control and my head isn't in politics at all anymore.

[PatSeg]

6. I still follow what is going on,

but not nearly as closely as I used to. I can't live politics 24 hours a day anymore. I'm trying to recover remnants of my former life. I know they're buried around here somewhere........